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Building a commercial open source software company: a decade of changes

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Building a commercial open source software company : a decade of changes. / Fremantle, Paul.

Open source systems: adoption and impact. ed. / Ernesto Damiani; Fulvio Frati; Dirk Riehle; A. I. Wasserman. London : Springer, 2015. p. XIII-XIV.

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Harvard

Fremantle, P 2015, Building a commercial open source software company: a decade of changes. in E Damiani, F Frati, D Riehle & AI Wasserman (eds), Open source systems: adoption and impact. Springer, London, pp. XIII-XIV. <http://www.springer.com/it/book/9783319178363>

APA

Fremantle, P. (2015). Building a commercial open source software company: a decade of changes. In E. Damiani, F. Frati, D. Riehle, & A. I. Wasserman (Eds.), Open source systems: adoption and impact (pp. XIII-XIV). Springer. http://www.springer.com/it/book/9783319178363

Vancouver

Fremantle P. Building a commercial open source software company: a decade of changes. In Damiani E, Frati F, Riehle D, Wasserman AI, editors, Open source systems: adoption and impact. London: Springer. 2015. p. XIII-XIV

Author

Fremantle, Paul. / Building a commercial open source software company : a decade of changes. Open source systems: adoption and impact. editor / Ernesto Damiani ; Fulvio Frati ; Dirk Riehle ; A. I. Wasserman. London : Springer, 2015. pp. XIII-XIV

Bibtex

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